Ga2Na6P8Sr6
Ga2Na6P8Sr6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting quaternary compound composed of gallium, sodium, phosphorus, and strontium.
About Ga2Na6P8Sr6
Ga2Na6P8Sr6 is a complex quaternary compound that exhibits semiconducting electronic behavior. Its position on the convex hull indicates that it is a thermodynamically stable phase, making it a reliable subject for structural and electronic investigations within solid-state chemistry.
This material is characterized by its unique arrangement of gallium, sodium, phosphorus, and strontium atoms. Its stability suggests potential utility in specialized electronic applications where precise control over semiconducting properties is required.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Ga2Na6P8Sr6, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ga2Na6P8Sr6, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Ga2Na6P8Sr6?
Ga2Na6P8Sr6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting quaternary compound composed of gallium, sodium, phosphorus, and strontium.
What is the band gap of Ga2Na6P8Sr6?
Is Ga2Na6P8Sr6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Is Ga2Na6P8Sr6 thermodynamically stable?
How many polymorphs of Ga2Na6P8Sr6 are known?
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How It Compares
As a unique quaternary phase, Ga2Na6P8Sr6 represents a distinct structural arrangement within the broader landscape of complex pnictides. Unlike simpler binary or ternary systems, this compound demonstrates the structural complexity achievable when integrating alkali, alkaline earth, and group thirteen elements into a single stable lattice.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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